"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.